General info

Part of:
United States of America
Entity:
California
Capital:
Sacramento
Population:
35,885,415 (2005-07-01)
Area:
423,970 sq.km.
ISO code:
us-ca
Region:
Northern America

United States of America  : California

Administrative units

countiescapitalarea (sq.km.)population
2000-04-01
census
population
2005-07-01
estimate
population
2008-07-01
estimate
source: Bureau of the Census, USA.
note: population figures are from the census of 2000 and the estimates are derived from the this census.
Alameda CountyOakland2,126.771,443,7411,439,7431,474,368
Alpine CountyMarkleeville1,924.851,2081,1251,061
Amador CountyJackson1,566.1435,10037,79538,238
Butte CountyOroville4,343.69203,171214,873220,337
Calaveras CountySan Andreas2,685.4040,55445,71046,843
Colusa CountyColusa2,994.6018,80420,59521,204
Contra Costa CountyMartinez2,077.56948,8161,002,0511,029,703
Del Norte CountyCrescent City3,185.0427,50728,50429,100
El Dorado CountyPlacerville4,631.16156,299173,410176,075
Fresno CountyFresno15,585.05799,407870,620909,153
Glenn CountyWillows3,437.3326,45327,50328,237
Humboldt CountyEureka10,495.20126,518128,963129,000
Imperial CountyEl Centro11,607.63142,361153,285163,972
Inyo CountyIndependence26,487.7617,94517,71717,136
Kern CountyBakersfield21,137.98661,645748,766800,458
Kings CountyHanford3,603.94129,461143,507149,518
Lake CountyLakeport3,443.3458,30964,13264,866
Lassen CountySusanville12,225.7033,82834,06134,574
Los Angeles CountyLos Angeles12,308.459,519,3389,846,0109,862,049
Madera CountyMadera5,577.07123,109140,049148,333
Marin CountySan Rafael2,145.03247,289244,520248,794
Mariposa CountyMariposa3,788.6117,13017,71317,976
Mendocino CountyUkiah10,044.3486,26586,98686,221
Merced CountyMerced5,107.12210,554238,034246,117
Modoc CountyAlturas10,886.689,4499,2799,184
Mono CountyBridgeport8,111.3212,85312,78112,774
Monterey CountySalinas9,767.03401,762406,887408,238
Napa CountyNapa2,041.61124,279130,056133,433
Nevada CountyNevada City2,523.9292,03396,57397,118
Orange CountySanta Ana2,455.262,846,2892,969,3353,010,759
Placer CountyAuburn3,892.18248,399314,775341,945
Plumas CountyQuincy6,768.8820,82420,97220,275
Riverside CountyRiverside18,915.021,545,3871,922,3862,100,516
Sacramento CountySacramento2,578.281,223,4991,357,9161,394,154
San Benito CountyHollister3,601.9753,23454,92754,699
San Bernardino CountySan Bernardino52,072.541,709,4341,949,2052,015,355
San Diego CountySan Diego11,721.042,813,8332,931,6893,001,072
San Francisco CountySan Francisco600.67776,733776,614808,976
San Joaquin CountyStockton3,693.97563,598655,866672,388
San Luis Obispo CountySan Luis Obispo9,364.21246,681257,779265,297
San Mateo CountyRedwood City1,919.21707,161694,675712,690
Santa Barbara CountySanta Barbara9,813.67399,347401,576405,396
Santa Clara CountySan Jose3,377.371,682,5851,687,9561,764,499
Santa Cruz CountySanta Cruz1,572.54255,602249,603253,137
Shasta CountyRedding9,964.82163,256177,541180,214
Sierra CountyDownieville2,491.493,5553,3383,263
Siskiyou CountyYreka16,439.8544,30144,42144,542
Solano CountyFairfield2,348.26394,542407,269407,515
Sonoma CountySanta Rosa4,579.69458,614462,299466,741
Stanislaus CountyModesto3,922.98446,997499,822510,694
Sutter CountyYuba City1,576.2178,93087,65992,207
Tehama CountyRed Bluff7,672.2456,03959,63561,550
Trinity CountyWeaverville8,307.4913,02213,64314,317
Tulare CountyVisalia12,533.19368,021405,142426,276
Tuolumne CountySonora5,890.5154,50156,25555,644
Ventura CountyVentura5,719.21753,197788,565797,740
Yolo CountyWoodland2,649.27168,660186,285197,658
Yuba CountyMarysville1,667.2560,21967,01973,067
total 423,969.5833,871,64835,885,41536,756,666